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Natural light fills a traditional Japanese room, featuring sliding doors that open to a serene garden with manicured shrubs and a stone pathway. A low table sits at the center, surrounded by tatami mat flooring, providing a calming space for relaxation.
Townhouse in Izumisano
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

ABURARI A popular old private house with a moss-covered Japanese garden, just 9 minutes from Kansai Airport

It is 9 minutes by train and 5 minutes on foot from Kansai Airport.We rent out the entire traditional Japanese merchant's mansion (old house).Aburi is a name that has been passed down through the generations in our family. This is not just a guest house, but a place where you can enjoy a relaxing Japanese trip with your family and friends, without worrying about other groups. It is a very popular inn for those interested in traditional Japanese culture and anime enthusiasts such as Demon Slayer and Naruto.It is an old house, but everything has been renovated so that guests can have a comfortable stay. It can be used extensively for families and groups of one to 10 people.(The price will not change for up to 3 people) [Best hospitality not found in other guesthouses] The spacious 12-tatami mat inner parlor and the Japanese garden that spreads out along the veranda are the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.Relax in the spacious tatami room while looking out at the Japanese garden. The living room, which was converted from a rice warehouse, will take you back 200 years. [For long-term stays] Desk, chairs and whiteboards are provided.It can also be used as a working space.We also have a discount plan for guests staying 28 days or more.

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A wooden gate opens into a lush green garden, surrounded by a variety of plants and flowers. A welcoming sign labeled 'Guest House TAKAYONA' is prominently displayed near the entrance. The path leads into a serene outdoor space, inviting guests to explore.
Hut in Hashimoto
5 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Soothing-like garden.

Located along the Takano Highway, it has great access to Mt. Takano, Osaka, Wakayama City, etc. This room has 2 single beds and 2 semi-double beds. You can enjoy breakfast in a Japanese-style room or relax on the sofa. We also provide free drinks. We can also accommodate English. You can enjoy the garden in all seasons, but especially in May when the roses are in full bloom and you can enjoy the wonderful fragrance. You can also have tea in the garden. Japanese and Western style breakfasts are included. You can choose either, but please book the day before. You can enjoy plenty of naturally grown vegetables. [I have a food and beverage license]

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The exterior of a traditional two-story Japanese house is visible, framed by lush greenery. Light wood and dark paneling create a contrast against the clear blue sky. The entrance features a covered area with a gentle roof, leading to a serene courtyard area.
Hut in Nara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Nishimura-Tei Hanare ― 100-year-old traditional house with kitchen & dining

Nishimura Residence is an old-fashioned Nara-machiya that has been standing on a piece of Nara-machi for more than 100 years. ここは、ぼくが子どもの頃、長い時間を過ごした「おばあちゃんち」でした。 奈良町には、ずっと変わらない心地よい鄙(ひな)びがあります。 「これからの世代に、少しでもこの心地よい鄙(ひな)びにふれて欲しい。」 そんな想いで、空き家になっていた西村邸を、手入れしました。 - Nishimura-Tei is originally a traditional Japanese house which has been here in Nara-machi town over 100 years, where my grandmother used to live in. My mother and I decided to renovate this house to preserve and pass down the virtue of good old days in Japan to the next generation as well as to show it to you.

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Lush green mountains are framed by a clear blue sky in this serene landscape. A gentle river flows along the foreground, reflecting the surrounding nature. The guesthouse is nestled amidst the trees, showcasing a peaceful environment ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Home in Tanabe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

熊野古道小辺路沿いにある一棟貸しの宿YAKIOHOUSE

⭐Length-of-stay discounts⭐! It is located in a quiet village surrounded by the Kumano Kodo, the Kohechi, the Kumano River and the Yagidani Valley. In the spring, you can wake up with the sound of birds, and in the summer, you can play in the beautiful river in the town. In autumn, let's walk, hike, and go to the hot springs in the town in the winter! You can also pick up and drop off within the check-in time in Hongu Town. * Please note that there are very few buses. * About 1 hour walk from Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine on the Kobeshi Route.

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The spacious interior features traditional tatami mat flooring, with a raised wooden platform and low wooden table at its center. Shoji screens separate sleeping quarters, revealing comfortable beds. Soft lighting and minimalist decor create a serene ambiance, while a large, unique pendant lamp provides an artistic touch.
Farm stay in Tanabe
5 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Ryunohara Hatago

Stay at Ryunohara Hatago, a 120-year-old farmhouse blending tradition with comfort in Japan’s spiritual heartlands. In the Edo period, Hatagos were small inns where weary travellers could recuperate. Today we’ve revived the tradition with a seamless mix of heritage and modern amenities. Whether stargazing, wading in the crystal-clear waters of the Hidakagawa river, or simply enjoying the company of rare chickens, this is a sanctuary for those seeking renewal and a deeper connection to nature.

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The interior features a spacious layout with a wooden staircase leading to a loft area. Natural light streams in through a skylight and windows. The exposed wooden beams and traditional design elements enhance the unique character of the space.
Hut in Nakatsu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

BIO_003 - The Odyssey of Four little kittens -

Batonship Inn Osaka that is BIO are 5 accommodation lodgings of a renovated a town house & a house operated by Batonship LLC. BIO is a part of a complex called “KITA-no-Kita-Nagaya” has realized a new method for reusing old wooden houses. While keeping the old element possible, it has been carefully renovated with seismic reinforcement, heat insulation, and soundproofing. Please find your favorite room among the five different interior designed BIOs and make it your base for your nice trip.

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A traditional Japanese room features tatami mat flooring and sliding shoji doors. A low wooden table is centered, complemented by a cushion. Soft lighting emanates from a lamp situated discreetly in a corner, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Oazakouyasan
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Authentic Minimalistic Japanese House in Koyasan

【An Authentic Japanese in Koyasan】 An authentic, ryokan-style Japanese house with a minimalist design is ready to welcome you in Koyasan, the sacred site. Located just a 12-minute walk from the popular Okunoin temple, it is comfortably removed from the bustling center of town. Unlike other temple lodgings, this house offers complete privacy, allowing you to feel at home while experiencing an authentic Japanese lifestyle. Ideal for group or family trips, as well as extended stays.

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The entrance features a traditional wooden gate framed by manicured greenery and a well-maintained stone pathway. A large, stylized tree adds character to the serene surroundings, complemented by a backdrop of a classic Japanese-style house under a clear blue sky.
Home in Hashimoto
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Koyasan Pilgrimage road/home

Traditional Japanese wooden house in Koyaguchi offers five guest rooms, ideal for up to 8 guests, with a minimum of one group per day.

 An extra fee applies from the third person.

 4 parking spaces available Accessible via JR station with a Japan Rail Pass, it features a kitchen for self-catering.

 It’s an 9-minute drive to Natural Onsen Yunosato and a 5-minute drive to Koyaguchinoyu public bathhouse. Directions to Yunosato and to Koyaguchinoyu are available in the guidebook.

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Tiny homes in Hashimoto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Koyasan Pilgrimage route/villa

Japan's tiny home in Koyaguchi offers two guest rooms, ideal for up to 4 guests, with a minimum of one group per day. An extra fee applies from the second person. Accessible via JR station with a Japan Rail Pass, it features a kitchen for self-catering and indoor bicycle storage. It’s an 8-minute drive to Natural Onsen Yunosato and a 6-minute walk to Koyaguchinoyu public bathhouse. Directions to Yunosato and to Koyaguchinoyu are available in the guidebook.

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The image captures the lofted design of the guesthouse, showcasing a spacious sleeping area with two wide single beds. Natural wooden flooring complements a dining area with a wooden table and bench, while a mini kitchen is visible in one corner.
Tiny homes in Oazakouyasan
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Modernist cabin in the midst of a sacred mountain

When travelling in India, I had a dream to open Koyasan’s first guesthouse. After 10 years of welcoming travellers from around the world, I wanted a new challenge and created SANRO, a beautiful little hideaway for your stay. With years of experience welcoming and providing tours for travellers, you don't even need to do advanced research about Koyasan. Feel free to leave everything to me–I am happy to help enrich your stay as your town concierge!

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A traditional town house features a wooden exterior, characterized by dark hues and a sloping tiled roof. Slatted wooden doors provide entry, and a small garden area is visible, enhancing the quaint charm of the setting.
Hut in Nara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Nara / Traditional town house / Private use only

Our guesthouse is located in the old town called Nara-machi. There used to be many traditional wooden townhouses known as Machiya. We restored Machiya while keeping the original structure in order to provide you with a traditional Japanese experience with local atmosphere.This house is for only private use and has only one floor with Japanese style room, shower room, washroom, sink and small garden.

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A traditional Japanese room features a low wooden table at its center, surrounded by tatami flooring. Natural light filters through large sliding glass doors, revealing a manicured garden with stone sculptures and greenery visible outside.
Hut in Nabari
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 768 reviews

Private Traditional Japanese house [B&B Matsukaze]

Our house is traditional Japanese style house. 150 years old and in a very quiet location. We are renting house. Not shared with other guests. There are 2 bedrooms(Tatami-room) and 1 living room, gameroom, bathroom, shower toilet, all of the room are only for you. *Children is free of charge if your children don't need a bed and break fast. There are air conditioners in bedroom and livingroom.

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